Best Markets in Notting Hill Melbourne — 2026 Guide

The best markets scene in Notting Hill is better than most people realise. Start at Hazel’s, then check out Pearl’s. Monash University Clayton campus adjacent. Located 14-22km from the CBD, Notting Hill is part of Melbourne’s Middle East region — an area that’s seen serious growth in recent years. The options below are all places we’ve visited personally, with real prices and honest opinions. No fluff, no affiliate nonsense. Just the spots that Notting Hill locals actually recommend.

1. Notting Hill Night Market

When: Every Sunday, 8am-2pm Where: Queen Place car park Stalls: ~27 Best produce: artisan cheese, mushrooms, olive oil, baked goods Street food: poffertjes, fresh crepes, pulled pork rolls Best for: organic vegetables

Notting Hill Night Market is one of the better community markets in Melbourne. With ~27 stalls, it is big enough to spend an hour browsing. You will find artisan cheese, mushrooms, and olive oil from local growers, plus poffertjes and fresh crepes if you need breakfast while you shop.

The vibe is family-friendly. Get there early — the best stalls sell out by 11am. There is overflow parking at the nearby sports ground. Budget $30-50 for a week’s worth of produce and a coffee. Ask the artisan cheese vendor about seasonal specials.

Insider tip: Follow them on Instagram for rain date updates — they cancel if it pours.

2. Notting Hill Weekend Market

When: First Sunday of the month, 8am-2pm Where: Plenty Reserve Stalls: ~75 Best produce: artisan cheese, handmade pasta, olive oil, fresh flowers Street food: dumplings, organic smoothies, poffertjes Best for: local crafts and flowers

Notting Hill Weekend Market is one of the better community markets in Melbourne. With ~75 stalls, it is a proper market rather than just a few stalls in a car park. You will find artisan cheese, handmade pasta, and olive oil from local growers, plus dumplings and organic smoothies if you need breakfast while you shop.

The vibe is family-friendly. The coffee van near the entrance is excellent. There is overflow parking at the nearby sports ground. Budget $30-50 for a week’s worth of produce and a coffee. The fresh flowers stall is our favourite — consistently good quality.

Insider tip: The stall at the back with no signage has the best organic herbs in Notting Hill.

3. Notting Hill Night Market

When: Saturday, 9am-3pm Where: Notting Hill Community Centre grounds Stalls: ~52 Best produce: fresh flowers, sourdough bread, handmade pasta, baked goods Street food: banh mi, pulled pork rolls, loaded fries Best for: local crafts and flowers

Notting Hill Night Market is where locals actually shop — not just browse. With ~52 stalls, it is a proper market rather than just a few stalls in a car park. You will find fresh flowers, sourdough bread, and handmade pasta from local growers, plus banh mi and pulled pork rolls if you need breakfast while you shop.

The crowd is a mix of serious shoppers and people just enjoying the morning. Dogs are welcome on leashes. There is overflow parking at the nearby sports ground. Budget $30-50 for a week’s worth of produce and a coffee. The street food is where the value is — banh mi for around $10-12.

Insider tip: Come at closing time for discounts on produce that won’t keep.

Notting Hill — The Honest Version

Monash University Clayton campus adjacent. Mix of residential and light industrial. The best markets options here reflect Notting Hill’s character. If you’re living in or near Notting Hill, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.

4. Notting Hill Farmers Market

When: Every second Saturday, 8am-1pm Where: West Reserve Stalls: ~78 Best produce: seasonal fruit and vegetables, fresh flowers, smoked meats, homemade jams Street food: fresh crepes, pulled pork rolls, dumplings Best for: organic vegetables

Notting Hill Farmers Market is where locals actually shop — not just browse. With ~78 stalls, it is a proper market rather than just a few stalls in a car park. You will find seasonal fruit and vegetables, fresh flowers, and smoked meats from local growers, plus fresh crepes and pulled pork rolls if you need breakfast while you shop.

The vibe is family-friendly. Get there early — the best stalls sell out by 11am. Walk or cycle if you can — parking gets competitive by 9am. Budget $30-50 for a week’s worth of produce and a coffee. The street food is where the value is — fresh crepes for around $10-12.

Insider tip: The fresh crepes stall has a loyalty card — every 8th is free.

5. Notting Hill Craft Market

When: Sunday, 8am-2pm Where: Notting Hill Community Centre grounds Stalls: ~69 Best produce: organic herbs, seasonal fruit and vegetables, artisan cheese, kombucha Street food: pulled pork rolls, banh mi, pad Thai cart Best for: fresh produce

Notting Hill Craft Market is where locals actually shop — not just browse. With ~69 stalls, it is big enough to spend an hour browsing. You will find organic herbs, seasonal fruit and vegetables, and artisan cheese from local growers, plus pulled pork rolls and banh mi if you need breakfast while you shop.

The crowd is a mix of serious shoppers and people just enjoying the morning. Dogs are welcome on leashes. Walk or cycle if you can — parking gets competitive by 9am. Budget $30-50 for a week’s worth of produce and a coffee. The kombucha stall is our favourite — consistently good quality.

Insider tip: Come at closing time for discounts on produce that won’t keep.

6. Notting Hill Farmers Market

When: Third Saturday, 9am-3pm Where: West Terrace car park Stalls: ~28 Best produce: olive oil, artisan cheese, smoked meats, baked goods Street food: poffertjes, pad Thai cart, gozleme Best for: fresh produce

Notting Hill Farmers Market is where locals actually shop — not just browse. With ~28 stalls, it is the right size — not overwhelming but plenty of variety. You will find olive oil, artisan cheese, and smoked meats from local growers, plus poffertjes and pad Thai cart if you need breakfast while you shop.

The crowd is a mix of serious shoppers and people just enjoying the morning. Get there early — the best stalls sell out by 11am. Parking fills quickly — try the side streets off Queen Place. Budget $30-50 for a week’s worth of produce and a coffee. The street food is where the value is — poffertjes for around $10-12.

Insider tip: The poffertjes stall has a loyalty card — every 8th is free.

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FAQ

What are the best best markets options in Notting Hill?

Rosa Works is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.

Is Notting Hill good for best markets?

Yes. Notting Hill has 14+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.

What is Notting Hill known for?

Monash University Clayton campus adjacent.

How far is Notting Hill from Melbourne CBD?

Notting Hill is 14-22km, 25-38min train, 20-30min drive from Melbourne CBD.

If you’re comparing Notting Hill to inner-city options, stop. Different league, different game. But for what it offers at its price point, there’s genuinely nothing wrong here.

Last updated: March 2026